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Message:: [QUOTE="Notaphylic_C, post: 25521285, member: 130786"]The easiest QEII nation to acquire (less $ & in higher grades) was Belize:[ATTACH=full]1634473[/ATTACH] But a bit more tricky (going back a decade) were the British Honduras (earlier versions):[ATTACH=full]1634474[/ATTACH] The higher the denominations get very tough & pricey. And the 1980 series becomes easier & better grades are readily available:[ATTACH=full]1634475[/ATTACH] (these have interesting variations: 1980 Monetary Authority, 1983 Central Bank & 1983-87 Modified Arms versions). Many collectors get the variations. The higher the denomination, the more difficult & less often the notes are offered:[ATTACH=full]1634478[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1634479[/ATTACH] I found the $20 quite difficult & typically auctioned higher than my budget. So I went to the next series (so long as they were large format or pre-1996). Here's a $2.00:[ATTACH]1634480[/ATTACH] And the $20.00[ATTACH=full]1634481[/ATTACH]which features a zoo of cool animals from the nation on the reverse:[ATTACH=full]1634482[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]